Average Incomes

Jim Cunningham: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what his most recent estimate is of the average income per person in Coventry, South.

John Healey: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician, who has been asked to reply.
	 Letter from Colin Mowl, dated 25 May 2006:
	The National Statistician has been asked to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question about average income per person in the Coventry South constituency. I am replying in her absence. (73463)
	The ONS published estimates of household income for regions and local areas of the UK on 9 May 2006. Coventry South is within the NUTS(1) 3 area of Coventry. This is the most detailed level of geography for which estimates are produced.
	Table A contains estimates of total incomes per head and Gross Disposable Household Income (GDHI) per head for Coventry.
	(1) Nomenclature of Units for Territorial Statistics
	
		
			  Table A: Coventry NUTS3 
			  £ per head( 1) 
			   Total income( 2)  GDHI( 3) 
			 10,847 
			 (1) Population measure is based upon mid-year estimate for total population (2 )All household income including employers' social contributions, imputed social contributions, social benefits and other current transfers received.  (3 )Gross disposable household income (GDHI) is the amount of money that households have available for spending or saving after deductions and expenditure associated with income, eg taxes and social contributions, and provision for future pension income.